@Onsogbu That’s incorrect. Under Section 217(2) of the 1999 Constitution and Sections 7 & 8 of the Armed Forces Act, only the President as Commander in Chief has command authority over the Armed Forces. Ministers, including Defence, have administrative oversight, not operational control
@DavidsOffor No Under Section 217(2) of the 1999 Constitution and Sections 7 & 8 of the Armed Forces Act, only the President as Commander in Chief has command authority over the Armed Forces. Ministers, including Defence, have administrative oversight, not operational control